Sandusky (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2016-11-24)  CPDL #42034:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-24).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 100 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. All five stanzas of Rippon's version of the hymn included.

• (Posted 2016-11-24)  CPDL #42033:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-24).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 2 pages, 107 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). All six stanzas of Rippon's version of the hymn included.

General Information

Title: Sandusky
First Line: Lo, he comes, in clouds descending
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricists: John Cennick and Charles Wesley , Martin Madan, John Rippon

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: STB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem   Meter: 87. 87. 47

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1795 in The American Compiler
Description: Words most by Charles Wesley, 1758, which was a reworking of John Cennick, 1752; and amended by Martin Madan, 1760, and John Rippon, 1787. Holyoke amended the first line, writing "in clouds descending" rather than "with clouds descending."

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Lo, he comes with clouds descending.